Master key systems consist of a number of cylinders/locks that allow different groups or individual key holders to gain access to all or individually defined areas of a building(s). The key itself is nothing special or different, but rather, the type of lock it fits…
MASTER KEY SYSTEMS 101: How They Work
When Planning to Install Emergency Exit Devices
Push bars are also referred to as emergency exit devices or panic bars. They are commonly used in office buildings and in other rooms where there is a need to have an escape route in the case of an emergency like a fire. These emergency…
What is Lock Bumping and how to prevent it?
A common practice for many years Have you ever heard of a “Bump Key” or “Lock Bumping”? No one has, outside of the locksmith profession. Lock bumping is a technique used by locksmith professionals for many years. It is a common practice for a locksmith…
Factors to Consider When Selecting New Door Locks For Your Home
The locks on your house door are often the most underrated when it comes to upgrading home security. Despite the fact that we use our house door locks every day, we tend to forget how important it is to upgrade your house locks as a…
Emergency Locksmiths for Hire
An emergency locksmith іѕ whо уоu nееd tо саll if уоu fіnd yourself lосkеd оut оf your home оr car, оr your hоmе hаѕ bееn burglаrіzеd and уоu аrе іn dire nееd tо сhаngе thе locks аnd keys. Whеthеr уоu want tо add a…
How To Avoid Locksmith Scams in Los Angeles
When you are dealing with an emergency and you require immediate assistance, you just want to have the problem fixed quickly. However, this is the kind of situation where you are more vulnerable to locksmith scams. So, before you actually get locked-out, make sure to…